Six Things To Do When An Injury Might Be A Pre Existing Condition
Causality: When Diagnosed Injury was Pre-existing Following a work-related incident, a good employer makes sure the injured employee is seen by medical professionals; often more than one type; and...
View ArticleKnow The Four Acts Governing Workers Compensation and Disabled Employees
Recently in a discussion with a colleague about the various aspects of hiring, accommodating, providing modified duty in the case of workers’ compensation and, heaven forbid, firing an employee with a...
View ArticleSo You Want the Doctor to Provide Medical Restrictions At the FIRST Office Visit
How to Encourage Physicians to Complete the Work Ability Form As discussed, the work ability form (WAF) is the best method to get your injured employee back to work and Workers’ Comp Kit recommends...
View ArticleIntroducing Managers to Your NEW Workers Comp Program to Win Them Over
Everyone has to start somewhere, right? When your company was small, you were able to handle the one or two workers’ compensation cases cropping up now and then. But, now you’ve grown! The good news!...
View ArticleHow to Write a Letter to Get An Employee Back to Work from Workers...
How to Get Your Employee to Turn In the Work Ability Form (WAF). You may call it an Injury Form or Medical Treatment Form, or some other name. The work ability form is the best method to get your...
View ArticleTips for Designing and Writing Your Workers Compensation Brochure
You've arrived at the spot in your workers’ compensation program where it is a good idea to have a brochure as a communication tool. Congratulations! Keep the design and writing of your brochure...
View ArticleDistracted Employees and Employee Assistance Programs
Taking Care of Employees is a Good Business Practice Managing your company is sometimes complicated. However, no matter how you look at it your employees are the most important aspect of your...
View ArticleKey Points About Writing Your Workers Comp Management Mission Statement
A Mission Statement is a simple document telling employees of the employer’s commitment to creating and maintaining a safe work environment and of returning injured employees to work as soon as they...
View ArticleAlberta Officials Investigate Payments to Foreign Workers
The Alberta government says it's behind an investigation into whether a cleaning company has been paying its temporary foreign workers properly. Bee-Clean Building Maintenance has acknowledged that it...
View Article6 Things Adjusters Wish Their Clients Knew
When adjusters daydream, their non-work daydreams are like every one else – romance and money. But when they are about work, many dreams are about how much easier life would be if their clients – the...
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